HRG4 2011/12 Reference Costs Grouper
The HRG4 2011/12 Reference Costs Grouper should be used to process data and produce HRG4 output for the Reference Cost collection for the 2011/12 financial year.
Download the
HRG4 2011/12 Reference Costs Grouper [8Mb]
The grouper is being issued with new episode and spell Trimpoints to be used for the 2011/12 Reference Costing exercise.
It should be used in conjunction with the
HRG4 2011/12 Reference Costs Grouper Reference Manual [830kb], which explains how data should be sorted and presented for processing by the grouper. This and other resource materials can be downloaded from the documentation downloads section below.
In addition, users should refer to the 2011/12 Reference Costs Guidance published on the Department of Health website (external).
- For queries about HRG4 or the grouper, please call the HSCIC Contact Centre on 0845 300 6016 or email enquiries@hscic.gov.uk
- For queries about 2011/12 Reference Costs guidance, in the first instance, please contact your Strategic Health Authority Reference Costs lead
Please note:
- We would advise reading the
HRG4 2011/12 Reference Costs Grouper Summary of Changes [315kb] document before using the grouper due to changes made since last year - The HRG4 2011/12 Local Payment Grouper should be used for local reimbursement calculations for the 2011/12 financial year.